Luke 14:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”

Luke 14:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 14:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 14:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.””

Luke 14:11 — World English Bible

Luke 14:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”

Luke 14:11 — American Standard Version

Luke 14:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'”

Luke 14:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 14:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for every one that exalts himself shall be abased, and he that abases himself shall be exalted.”

Luke 14:11 — Darby Translation

Luke 14:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For whosoeuer exalteth himselfe, shall be brought lowe, and he that humbleth himselfe, shall be exalted.”

Luke 14:11 — Geneva Bible

Luke 14:11 in Context — Luke 14

9 Y viniendo el que te llamó á ti y á él, te diga: Da lugar á éste: y entonces comiences con vergüenza á tener el lugar último.

10 Mas cuando fueres convidado, ve, y siéntate en el postrer lugar; porque cuando viniere el que te llamó, te diga: Amigo, sube arriba: entonces tendrás gloria delante de los que juntamente se asientan á la mesa.

11 Porque cualquiera que se ensalza, será humillado; y el que se humilla, será ensalzado.

12 Y dijo también al que le había convidado: Cuando haces comida ó cena, no llames á tus amigos, ni á tus hermanos, ni á tus parientes, ni á vecinos ricos; porque también ellos no te vuelvan á convidar, y te sea hecha compensación.

13 Mas cuando haces banquete, llama á los pobres, los mancos, los cojos, los ciegos;

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What Does Luke 14:11 Mean?

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